Benjamin Franklin may be the face of the $100 bill, but Texas congressmen are aiming to say "buh-bye" to Ben in favor of ...

Turner, a Democrat, was sworn into his first term in the U.S. House in January. U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, was the former ...

He was two months into his first term representing Texas’ 18th Congressional District, the seat long occupied by Turner’s political ally, former U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee.

There is little doubt that a ban will sail through the Senate. But its prospects are far less certain in the House.